Tag Archives: economic crisis
Gift Cards: ‘Consumers Deserve Better’
I love the Op-Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Re: “Lawmakers, let gift card proposal … Continue reading
Posted in Reading
Tagged business owner, consumer, economic crisis, gift cards, law, Letters to the Editor, political, scheme, small business
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The Fight to Use Food Stamps
I noticed the articles I have been avoiding sitting on my desk. Okay, maybe not entirely avoiding. I had shared them with my circle of support and my students, which prompted some great discussions. You see the articles all deal … Continue reading
Blessing in a Backpack
Most hungry kids can get breakfast and lunch through their schools, but what do they do on weekends? This organization sends kids home with backpacks filled with food for their families to eat at home. – Blessing in a Backpack
Posted in Charity
Tagged Blessing in a Backpack, brown bag lunces, Childhood memories, congress, debt, EBT, economic crisis, familes, food bank, free meals, hot meals, hungry, kids, kindness, legislative issues, poverty, public school system, social work, stop child summer hungry act
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